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Biiru

Funky Japanese izakaya dishing up traditional small plates & drinks from cocktails to sake & soju.
Downtown
4.6$ & $$
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Biiru Downtown, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
JapaneseAsianBistroRamenTapasSoupsIzakaya / Japanese PubResto-Bar
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About

Biiru operates as a distinctive Japanese bistro focusing on an approachable fusion of traditional techniques and modern casual culinary styles. The menu highlights shareable plates including crispy gyoza, karaage, and seasoned skewers that pair directly with a selection of Japanese beers and sake. A compact interior creates an intimate atmosphere defined by minimalist wood accents and wall-mounted art that mirrors contemporary urban Japanese aesthetics. Diners find a consistent emphasis on bold umami flavors rather than complex experimental preparation methods. Small table arrangements facilitate social interactions while maintaining an efficient pace throughout the service duration. This establishment maintains a functional layout that prioritizes high turnover and accessibility for patrons seeking recognizable regional staples. The culinary focus remains steadfast on providing reliable textures and authentic ingredient profiles within an uncomplicated, fast-paced environment suited for casual groups.

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We accept:  Master Card, Visa, Interac
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Reviews for Biiru

Food
Service
on Google4.5 (2400+)
*as of 2026-07-01
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80%
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11%
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Review Summary

Biiru is widely celebrated as an excellent destination for Japanese fusion tapas, consistently praised for its flavorful food, vibrant atmosphere, and welcoming, modern decor. Many diners enjoy the tasting menu for its variety and value, frequently highlighting standout dishes like the salmon bonbons, ribs, and beef tataki. While the majority of visitors experience impeccable and friendly service, feedback occasionally notes inconsistencies regarding pacing, noise levels, or temperature control in the dining area. Despite these minor points, the restaurant remains a top choice for groups, dates, and casual outings in downtown Montreal, often earning strong recommendations for its unique cozy terrace and high-quality ingredients.
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Great food, fun with friends!

Dec 13, 2025
on Google

Nous etions un groupe de 32 pour un Party de Noël. Service impeccable!
Nourriture excellente, menu dégustation vaut vraiment la peine.

Dec 12, 2025
on Google

Super bouffe, quoi que la qualité en a un peu perdu. Rien à dire pour le staff, on est toujours très bien servis & on se sens accueilli. Toutefois lors de notre diner le 8 décembre dernier, il faisait tellement froid que la majorité des clients ont conserver leur manteau d'hiver lors du repas.

Dec 10, 2025
on Google

Service rapide, plats excellents! Nous sommes allés avant un spectacle & c'était parfait!

Dec 10, 2025
on Google

Vraiment un régal nous avons découvert des plats suggérés par le serveur 🙏 une ambiance unique !

Dec 8, 2025
on Google

Absolutely worth the visit. Your taste buds will thank you.

Dec 8, 2025
on Google

One of my go-to's in the city. Always excellent food, & you can ask for a tasting menu if you want to get a sample of the best stuff. The pork ribs are 😙👌🏻

Dec 8, 2025
on Google

Une superbe soirée, un restaurant a découvrir ! La nourriture est incroyable ! Le service impeccable ! Le décors & l'ambiance est génial ! Tout ce que j'ai manger était vraiment délicieux, mais jai eu un faible pour les yakitori d'aiguilles & le brocolis japonais !

Dec 7, 2025
on Google

Superbe expérience. Tout près de la Place des arts, donc un très bon choix avant un spectacle. Le service était impeccable & le menu dégustation pour deux personnes était très généreux & délicieux. Les cocktails étaient aussi excellents. Je le recommande!

Dec 7, 2025
on Google
4.0

Personnel gentil mais peu attentionné

Dec 7, 2025
on Google